Something that’s never been done before in Kane County history — an incredible, one-day arts tour of five cities from Aurora to Elgin — is…
Attend the annual Wonders of Science Show at Fermilab! Award winning high school chemistry teachers will present a fast-paced series of demonstrations on chemical and…
Garfield Farm Museum will host a lecture, demonstration and hands-on activity about Ginger Ale Making. Come at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 8, to the museum…
OK, that headline might be a little bit of an exaggeration, but it was in the subject line of an email sent my way, and…
“Looks like something from Mad Men,” younger people often say when they look at the sprightly cartoon character, Andy Aurora. Mad Men was, of course,…
Voters have chosen “The Blues Brothers” as the top movie in state history, embracing a film that celebrates car crashes, classic music, Chicago landmarks and…
This weekend, when we set our clocks forward an hour, we’ll be losing a little sleep but marking the centennial anniversary of Daylight Saving…
Easter bunny buddies should plan to hop on over to the St. Charles Park District for some eggs-citing new events and traditional favorites sure…
Members of the St. Charles, Aurora and Geneva police departments, the Kane County Sheriff’s Office many other teams from Kane County have pledged to “be…
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series written by representatives of Kane County historical societies and history museums. Today’s article was submitted…
